too much "pounding!"

[Kevin E. Ramsey RPT]

I agree, this is exactly the setup that I have, but I rarely use it because
I can only use it with an Accu-tuner. I really like listening to what I'm
doing too much to just tune to "the machine". (Unless I'm tuning a PSO-POS).
Good for unisons though.
-----Original Message-----
From: J Patrick Draine <draine@mediaone.net>
To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
Date: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 6:08 PM
Subject: Re: too much "pounding!"


>>Hi all,
>>
>>Any suggestions as to how to lessen the stress on our "pounding"
>>fingers? I use my left index & thumb for loud striking, and I am
>>losing the feeling in the tips as they are becoming continually numb!
>
>Gee Terry, did we ever tell you how much fun this trade can be!?!
>But seriously, you need to glue & dowel a couple of hammer heads
>together to make yourself a key wacker. Then you can beat the keys
>without destroying your fingers.
>
>Patrick
>